| Description |
2 videodiscs (112, 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; 5.1 Dolby digital audio, 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1) presentation (Monster's ball), 16x9 (1.78:1) presentation ("O"). |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Halle Berry, Sean Combs, Mos Def, Will Rokos, Milo Addica, Peter Boyle. |
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Mekhi Phifer, Josh Hartnett, Julia Stiles, Elden Henson, Andrew Keegan, Rain Phoenix, Anthony L"A. J." Johnson, John Heard, Martin Sheen. |
| Credits |
Monster's ball: Casting by Billy Hopkins, Suzanne Smith, Kerry Barden & Mark Bennett ; costume designer, Frank Fleming ; music by Asche and Spencer ; editor Matt Chessé ; production designer, Monroe Kelly ; director of photography, Roberto Schaffer ; executive producers, Michael Paseornek, Michael Burns, Mark Urman ; co-producer, Eric Kopeloff ; produced by Lee Daniels ; written by Milo Addica & Will Rokos ; directed by Marc Foster. |
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"O": Editor, Kate Sanford ; music by Jeff Danna ; casting by Avy Kaufman ; costume designer, Jill Ohanneson ; production designer, Dan Goldman : director of photography, Russell Lee Fine ; co-producers, Betsy Danbury, Lisa Gitter ; associate produces, Brad Kaaya, Zack Estrin ; co-executive producers, Frederic B. Goodman, Stephen A. Kepness ; executve produceers, Michael Levy, William Shively ; produced by Eric Gitter, Anthony Rhulen, Daniel L. Fried ; screenplay by Brad Kaaya ; directed by Tim Blake Nelson. |
| Note |
"Double feature." |
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Originally released as motion pictures in 2001. |
| Audience |
Monster's ball: Rated: R; for sexual content, language and violence. |
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"O": Rated R; for violence, a scene of strong sexuality, language and drug use. |
| Summary |
Monster's ball: Hank, an embittered prison guard working on Death Row, begins an affair with Leticia, the wife of a man under his watch on the Row. |
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"O": Hot young stars, a hip, driving soundtrack, plus a provocative tale of jealousy and betrayal combine to create this controversial modern-day version of Shakespeare's classic Othello. |
| Note |
Special features (Monster's ball): two audio commentaries; deleted scenes and outtakes; making of the music. |
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Special features ("O"): director commentary; cast and crew interviews; deleted scenes; basketball scenes analysis. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. (OCoLC)fst00029048
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High school students -- Drama.
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Basketball -- Drama.
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Jealousy -- Drama.
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Revenge -- Drama.
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Race relations -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Racism -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Correctional personnel -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Prisoners' spouses -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Executions and executioners -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Basketball. (OCoLC)fst00828203
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Correctional personnel. (OCoLC)fst00880226
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Executions and executioners. (OCoLC)fst00917772
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High school students. (OCoLC)fst00956174
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Jealousy. (OCoLC)fst00982225
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Prisoners' spouses. (OCoLC)fst01077266
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Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
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Revenge. (OCoLC)fst01096476
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Southern States. (OCoLC)fst01244550
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Thornton, Billy Bob.
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Ledger, Heath, 1979-2008.
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Berry, Halle.
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Forster, Marc, 1969-
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Nelson, Tim Blake.
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Phifer, Mekhi, 1975-
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Hartnett, Josh, 1978-
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Stiles, Julia, 1981-
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Othello.
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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| Added Title |
"O" |
| Standard No. |
031398210269 |
| Music No. |
21026 Lionsgate |
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A071026 Lionsgate |
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A015344 Lionsgate |
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